While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required. Primary School Teaching AssistantCheltenham & Gloucester | Full-time / Part-time | Immediate & September StartsAre you a caring, enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a primary school setting? We are working with welcoming and supportive primary schools in Cheltenham and Gloucester who are seeking dedicated TAs to support pupils across the school.This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young learners and be part of a nurturing team that puts children firstThe Role:As a Primary School Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils on a one-to-one basis, in small groups, or within the classroom Assist teaching and learning across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2 Help deliver engaging lessons, including phonics, literacy and numeracy Support pupils with additional needs (SEND, SEMH or EAL where required) Promote a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment Work closely with class teachers and other support staff Key Stages: We are recruiting Teaching Assistants to work across: EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) Key Stage 1 (Years 1-2) Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6) Experience in any of the above is welcome.Requirements:To be successful in this role, you will have: Experience working with primary-aged children (school or childcare setting) A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred but not essential) Knowledge of the UK primary curriculum A patient, nurturing and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A current DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) A passion for supporting children's learning and development What's on Offer: Competitive rates of pay Flexible work to suit your lifestyle Opportunities across local Gloucester primary schools Ongoing support and guidance Chance to gain experience across different key stages What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. xehkeey Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at .uk